JavaFX is a rapidly maturing technology, but its capabilities are still limited. In this installment of Open source Java projects, Jeff Friesen introduces you to JFXtras, utilities and add-ons ...

Using Oracle JavaFX tools for client-side application development is a mainstay of software architect Rob Terpilowski's work at Lynden Inc., a transportation services firm in Anchorage, Alaska, and ...

JavaFX is the RIA technology from Sun. Sun is behind others in the RIA space, including Adobe and Microsoft, but is looking to make up for lost time through its expertise in the Java community.

It is interesting to see what files NetBeans 7.1 beta generates for the JavaFX project after clicking “Build” on the project. This is shown in the next screen snapshot.

Klein also showed the new JavaFX authoring tool, which enables collaboration. “This tool was written in Java,” Klein said. Sun first unveiled the JavaFX project at JavaOne two years ago.